COMPOSITION SPOTLIGHT ~ by Jack Senzig (Each week we look at one or two of the best choral works posted in the Composition Showcase here on ChoralNet. This is where we store a treasure trove of works that your choirs will love to sing and your audiences will love to hear.) Snow Angels by Rick Bartlett […]
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“Survey Underway on Pitch Drift” by Richard Seaton
SURVEY UNDERWAY ON PITCH DRIFT by Richard Seaton Pitch drift in a cappella choral singing – a Ph.D. research project at the UK Open University – needs your help! No doubt you have experienced times when your choir struggles to maintain the pitch when singing unaccompanied. In many circumstances the change passes unnoticed […]
World Choral Day, December 8th, 2013
World Choral Day A Project of the International Federation for Choral Music Hello […]
Chorat Art Society begins rehearsal for Mozart and Faure
On September 3, under Music Director Marty Sedek, rehearsals reconvened for a 52nd season of studying and performing fine choral music. The repertoire for the January concert is Mozart’s Mass in C, “Coronation” and Faure’s Requiem. Both works will be performed with soloists and orchestra. New singers are welcome to come at 7:30 P.M. […]
Auditioning Singers IV – group auditions/recalls
For many of us with advanced choirs, a group recall audition by section is an important part of the selection process. It's a possible next step after the individual auditions, which can serve several purposes: a chance to compare voices that you may have heard over several days (we just heard around 200 singers in […]
“Five from the Folder: Treble Voices” by Jena Dickey
FIVE FROM THE FOLDER: TREBLE VOICES by Jena Dickey 1. “Kia Hora Te Marino.” David Hamilton. SSA. Self-published Maori blessing skillfully set by New Zealand brilliant composer. Stunning musical lines. Initially unison, splits to 2-part and easy 3-part. 2. “Jabberwocky.” David Brunner. Walton Music 00116954 Exciting new setting of classic poem. David’s fabulous […]